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Kairos Power · 2 hours ago

Mechanical Test Engineer

Alameda, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$122K/yr - $144K/yr

3+ years exp

Kairos Power is a new nuclear energy technology and engineering company focused on the transition to clean energy. They are seeking a Mechanical Test Engineer to design, build, and operate complex test systems for nuclear reactor subsystems, requiring proficiency in mechanical CAD and collaboration across engineering domains.

EnergyEnvironmental EngineeringNuclearOil and Gas

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and develop thermal, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical systems used in test, prototyping, and operational environments

Create and revise engineering drawings and models for components and assemblies using CAD tools

Collaborate with engineers, lab technicians, and manufacturing staff to implement and maintain test systems

Assist with the fabrication, assembly, and troubleshooting of test setups and hardware

Support test operations by monitoring equipment performance and collecting data

Develop and write procedures and documentation for test execution and system operation

Prepare technical reports that summarize test results and that identify opportunities for design improvement

Lead and contribute to design reviews, incorporating feedback to improve system performance reliability

Support continuous improvement of engineering processes and documentation standards

Engage in professional development activities, including technical learning and peer collaboration

Support other duties as assigned, including occasional travel

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringMechanical CADSystem IntegrationLab InstrumentationManufacturing TechniquesTechnical WritingEngineering Analysis ToolsTeam CollaborationInterpersonal Skills